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Recent Obituaries

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Norridge, IL area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Rosa Quaranta

Rosa Quaranta

Mar 12, 2018

Rosa was the sister of Antonia Lepore, Angela Del Re, Candida Lamascese, Matthew and Mary Quaranta. Also, the loving Mother of Tonia Guerriero-Hall and proud Grandmother of Hanna Hall. She was a genuine and authentic force of nature, and cook extraordinaire. She is loved by everyone who came to know her. Visitation for Rosa will be on Friday, March 16,...

Vito Pepe

Vito Pepe

Mar 12, 2018

Vito Pepe, age 90, U.S. Army WWII Veteran, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2018. Vito was the beloved husband of the late Dolores, nee Dezort; loving father of Carol (Ernie) Resillez and Michael Pepe; fond grandfather of Katie, Jeremy, Maggie and Kristin; dear brother of Mary Perry and the late Santa Annela and Nick Pepe; fond uncle of many....

Lila Fagerstrom

Lila Fagerstrom

Mar 12, 2018

Lila Fagerstrom, nee Moore, nee Moore. Beloved wife of the late Hilding. Loving mother the late Elaine and the late Beverly. Proud grandmother and great grandmother of many. Lila was a self taught oil painter and lover of all animals. Visitation Thursday March 15 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge. Funeral Service...

John Kilroy

John Kilroy

Mar 11, 2018

Jack P. Kilroy 87, Veteran of the Korean War. Formerly of Park Ridge. At Peace with Christ, on Sunday, March 11, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Maureen nee Monaghan. Loving father of John G. (Diane) and Mary Ellen (the late Daniel) Konz. Dear brother of Jim (Mary). Cherished uncle of James (Ashley), Maurya (John) & Mark (Wendy).Great uncle of...

Zygmunt Budzynski

Zygmunt Budzynski

Mar 10, 2018

Zygmunt Budzynski, age 93, passed away peacefully on March 10th. Zygmunt was the beloved husband of the late Anna and the late Maria, loving stepfather of Barbara; cherished grandfather of Toni. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 13th from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Funeral service times have yet to be determined....

John Debacker

John Debacker

Mar 9, 2018

John DeBacker, 62, passed away March 9, 2018. Beloved husband of Barbara for 39 wonderful years. Loving father of Cristy DeBacker and Michael (Stacie) DeBacker. Loving grandfather of Madalyn, Devi, Javier, and Nathan. Dear brother of JoAnne (Ron) Larsen. Caring uncle of Ronna Larsen. John was an avid bowler, workaholic, and manager of Irving Park Lanes for 33 years. Visitation...

Mary Platt

Mary Platt

Mar 9, 2018

Mary Ellen Platt, 64, a proud retired Chicago Police Department Lieutenant, left our world unexpectedly on March 9, 2018, doing what she loved most, travelling the world; Loving and devoted wife of the late Amando Mercado Jr.; Cherished daughter of the late James and the late Jacqueline; Beloved sister of Rosanne (Eddie) Resteghene, Robert (Cathy) Platt, James (Cathy) Platt, Jane...

John Balatsos

John Balatsos

Mar 9, 2018

John Balatsos 65 of Norridge. At rest Friday, March 9, 2018. Owner and operator of the New Triangle Restaurant, Grayslake, Il. Beloved husband of Jean. Loving father of Billy and Thomas. Dear brother of Vasilis (Voula), Zoi (the late Ioannis) Koronios, Irene ( the late Dimitrios) Anastasiou, and the late Antonios (Eleni). Fond uncle and friend to many. Visitation Monday...

Anna Webber

Anna Webber

Mar 8, 2018

Anna B. Webber, 78, passed away March 8, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Donald. Dear sister of the late Peter (the late Rosemarie) Randazzo, the late Gloria (the late Manny) Garcia, the late Babe (the late Mary) Randazzo, and the late Butch Randazzo. Fond sister-in-law of Patricia Jones, Susan (Steven) Boren, Linda (Robert) Damitz, and Steven Webber. Loving daughter-in-law...

Sophie Santucci

Sophie Santucci

Mar 8, 2018

Sophie Santucci beloved wife of the late Christino. Loving mother of Mary (Alan) Gabrys and Patricia (James) McDarrah. Fond grandmother of Ryan (Christina) Gabrys, Kristin (Matthew) Schrieber, Nicole, James & Joey McDarrah. Great grandmother of Dashiel, Olivia & Avalyn & Mikaela Sophia. Sister of the late Frank & the late Michael Digioia. Visitation Friday 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at...

Karl Paul

Karl Paul

Mar 6, 2018

Karl Heniz Paul, 92; Beloved husband of the late Ingrid; Loving father of Norma (Carlo) Virgilio and the late Susan Paul; Dear grandfather of Carl (Amanda nee Lobes) and Marc Virgilio and great-grandfather of Avery. Memorial Visitation Saturday March 24th from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge.

Jozef Lenart

Jozef Lenart

Mar 4, 2018

Jozef Lenart, 75; Devoted husband of Janina nee Stoch; Beloved father of Tadeusz (Teresa), Joe (Agata) and Stefan (Eva); Loving grandfather of Wesley, Monica, Elizabeth, Natasha, Justyna, Kasia, Patricia, Magdalena and Piotr; Dear brother of Zofia (the late Jozef) Kwak, Janina Ligas, the late Tadeusz (Maria) Lenart and the late Stanislawa (the late Tadeusz) Urban. Visitation Wednesday March 7th from...

Frances Positano

Frances Positano

Mar 4, 2018

Frances Positano, Age 84 nee Bisceglie. Dearly beloved wife of the late Joseph Positano. Loving mother of Peter J. (Stefania) Positano, Rosemary (Frank) Galasso, Joseph (Lisa) Positano, Jo Ann (Philip) Partipilo and the late Tommy Positano. Loving grandmother of Denise Gross, Gidget (Billy) Barbour, Frank (Dina Tartan) Galasso Jr., Nina (John) Mininni, Peter Jr., Joey, Tommy Positano, Mia, Michael and...

Margaret Roppolo

Margaret Roppolo

Mar 4, 2018

Margaret “Peggy” Roppolo nee Finley, passed away surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the love of her life & best friend of the late Richard. Loving mother of Margaret Anderson, Mary Kay (Tom) Determann, Valerie (Tony) Nudo, Loretta (Jim) Griseto, Rosanne (Jim) Spanola, Patrick Roppolo & the late Eileen Roppolo. Fond Nana of Eric , Amanda (Christian) Anderson,...

Wayne Blatherwick

Wayne Blatherwick

Mar 3, 2018

Wayne H. Blatherwick, age 74. Devoted husband of Roseann (nee Incandella). Beloved father of Christine (Rick) Gurrieri, Jeffrey (Natalie) and the late Mark Blatherwick. Loving grandfather of Carly, Christina, Mia, Michele, Emma, Logan and Mark. Dear brother of Orville "Buzz" (Vickye) and the late Delbert (the late Doris) Blatherwick. Visitation Tuesday, March 6, 2018 from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at...

Ralph Brunke

Ralph Brunke

Mar 3, 2018

Ralph L. Brunke, age 87, passed away March 3, 2018. Ralph was a veteran in the Untied States Marine Corps. Beloved husband of Sally (nee Mika) for 66 years. Loving father of Richard (Laurie), Ralph (Julie), Nancy (Steve) Commare, Sally (Larry) Evanshank and Robert (Linda). Devoted grandfather of Richard (Kate), Jen (Renie), Monica (Jon), Laurie, David, Joseph (Kari), John, Audrey...

R. Sullivan

R. Sullivan

Mar 2, 2018

Beloved husband of Sally. Loving father of Sean (Pam) and Kelly (Jeff) Waldhoff. Fond grandfather Kieran, Lincoln and Sloane. Dear brother of Debbie ( Lew) Trowbridge, Colleen (Greg) Everett, Dr. Martin (Annie) and the late Timmera (Bob) Elmer and Sharon Walters. Fond uncle and great uncle to many. Visitation Saturday, March 10th from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels...

Carlos Rodriguez

Carlos Rodriguez

Mar 1, 2018

Carlos Rodriguez 64 of Schiller Park. Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps.. At Peace with Christ ,Thursday, March 1, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Joanne nee Ferraro. Loving father of Carlos Jr. (Daisy), Rosemary (Scott) Birchall and Antonio (Aylin). Beloved son of Maria and the late Emilio. Fond grandfather of Caleb, Antonio Joseph and Amelia Joanne. Dear brother of...

Ludwika Komperda

Ludwika Komperda

Mar 1, 2018

Ludwika Komperda, age 69. Beloved wife of Wladyslaw. Loving mother of Jack and Kasey. Beloved daughter of the late Józef and Anna Walkosz. Dear sister of Stanislaw Walkosz, Maria Kulach, Aniela Budzik, the late Jan Walkosz, and the late Helena Wyrostek. Fond aunt to Tom Walkosz, Krzysiek Walkosz, Anna Walkosz and Anna Mietus. Visitation Friday March 9, 2018 from 3:00...

John Krebs

John Krebs

Feb 28, 2018

Reverend John F. Krebs, 86, passed away February 28, 2018. Beloved son of the late John and Elizabeth Krebs. Dear brother of the late Lydia F. (the late Sune) Bergman and the late Mary Goellner. Fond uncle of Linda (George) Meller, Mike (Nancy) Bergman, Diana (Stuart) Kaufman, Debi Trainor, Kathy Hevlow, Donna Lewis, and Steven Goellner. Great uncle of many,...

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